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The End of Journalism

By Katerina | December 16, 2016

After the false narrative on Iraq and Libya to justify wars, journalists and “activists” persist on giving us their biased “reporting” on Syria, following the agenda of – … Continue reading The End of Journalism

Pipeline rupture spews oil into creek 150 miles from Standing Rock

By Charles | December 13, 2016

Breach of Belle Fourche pipeline highlights the potential for spills that could taint drinking water, an issue at the core of the Dakota Access pipeline protest. Electronic monitoring equipment failed to detect … Continue reading Pipeline rupture spews oil into creek 150 miles from Standing Rock

A bill to end free speech & the freedom of information 

By Katerina | December 12, 2016

Journalists, researchers, university professors etc. have been quietly or unofficially “subsidized” for years… But who would have thought that official governments (of the US and the EU), would so quickly move forward  into … Continue reading A bill to end free speech & the freedom of information 

Anonymous Leaks to the WashPost About the CIA’s Russia Beliefs Are No Substitute for Evidence

By Charles | December 10, 2016

There are many obvious reasons for skepticism about anonymous press leaks regarding Russia, but they are no match for partisan needs. We’ve seen leaks from anonymous sources within the CIA touting all … Continue reading Anonymous Leaks to the WashPost About the CIA’s Russia Beliefs Are No Substitute for Evidence

Media Fail

A Warning for Americans From a Member of Pussy Riot – The New York Times

By Katerina | December 6, 2016 1

Wait. Did a New York Times columnist just imply he was part of the “dissent?” Dis-sent? Remember that the NYT sold the Iraq war in 2003? And remember NYT’s own mea culpa … Continue reading A Warning for Americans From a Member of Pussy Riot – The New York Times

Defriend everyone on Facebook if you really want to see the world as it is

By Charles | December 5, 2016

Agreeing with everyone on your feed is boring and creates political apathy. Shake things up and become a social media freedom fighter, working behind enemy lines Makes sense. Facebook is all about … Continue reading Defriend everyone on Facebook if you really want to see the world as it is

Google alters search autocomplete to remove ‘are Jews evil’ suggestion

By Charles | December 5, 2016

Search company removes antisemitic and sexist autocomplete phrases after Observer article highlights offensive results On the surface this looks like a good thing, but autocomplete does give you an indictator of what … Continue reading Google alters search autocomplete to remove ‘are Jews evil’ suggestion

Even superheroes have problems with social media

By Charles | December 1, 2016

Even superheroes have problems with social media Whoops! I knew facial recognition on Facebook was going to be a problem! Source: Even superheroes have problems with social media / Boing Boing Continue reading Even superheroes have problems with social media

ALEPPO: Tears, Hugs and Smiles, the Relief of Escaping Imprisonment in East Aleppo

By Katerina | November 30, 2016

While we are being bombarded by the mainstream media and their propaganda war, with the fake, new buzzword called “Fake-News”, the real people of Aleppo are slowly regaining hope that their liberation … Continue reading ALEPPO: Tears, Hugs and Smiles, the Relief of Escaping Imprisonment in East Aleppo

How Journalists Need to Begin Imagining the Unimaginable 

By kkaybu | November 28, 2016

I think that what the papers failed to do was write the big story of the fact that Donald Trump wasn’t playing chess. It’s like the endless fact checking was a little … Continue reading How Journalists Need to Begin Imagining the Unimaginable 

Turkey threatens EU with new refugee surge 

By kkaybu | November 25, 2016

Erdogan threatens to open land borders and allow refugees to cross into Europe if talks on EU membership bid are frozen. Brazen as eff. Source: Turkey threatens EU with new refugee surge … Continue reading Turkey threatens EU with new refugee surge 

Don’t Entrust Economics to the Experts – Bloomberg View

By Charles | November 24, 2016

A new book points out that improving people’s lives requires their participation. This book sounds great. It explains that economists have truly failed which is why you see people finally riding up … Continue reading Don’t Entrust Economics to the Experts – Bloomberg View